Join the NSWCFA

The NSW Council of Freshwater Anglers (NSWCFA), established in 1958, is the peak representative body for freshwater recreational anglers in New South Wales.

NSWCFA works to protect and improve freshwater fisheries, promote responsible angling, support habitat conservation, and advocate for recreational fishing access and participation across NSW.

NSWCFA welcomes individual members, affiliates, corporate members, and supporters who share an interest in the future of freshwater recreational fishing in NSW.

Why join NSWCFA?

• Support freshwater fisheries and habitat protection
• Help improve angler access and participation
• Stay informed on fisheries and environmental issues
• Support stocking, conservation, and advocacy initiatives
• Join a statewide network of freshwater anglers and clubs
• Help shape the future of freshwater recreational fishing in NSW

Membership Categories:

Adult Membership
For recreational freshwater anglers wishing to support and participate in NSWCFA.

Junior Membership
Encouraging the next generation of freshwater anglers.

Affiliate Membership
For fishing clubs, acclimatisation societies, and associations aligned with the objectives of NSWCFA.

Corporate Membership
For businesses and organisations wishing to support freshwater recreational fishing in NSW.

Supporting Membership
For individuals wishing to support the work and objectives of NSWCFA.